Rizwan Azam

Rizwan Azam
Rizwan Azam
Personal information
Country	Pakistan
Born	2 February 1985 (age 39)
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	289 (MS 15 October 2009); 110 (MD 16 September 2010); 102 (XD 22 September 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Pakistan
South Asian Games

Rizwan Azam (born 2 February 1985) is a Pakistani badminton player who also play in the Australian circuit, and was the National champion in both Pakistan and Australia. Azam was the men's doubles bronze medalists at the South Asian Games in 2006, 2010 and 2016, also in the team event in 2006 and 2016. At the BWF circuit, he was the men's singles champion in Pakistan International, also won the men's doubles titles in Syria, Maldives, and Pakistan.^[2]^[3]

Achievements[edit]

South Asian Games[edit]

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2006	Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	Muhammad Atique	Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas	17–21, 13–21	Bronze
2010	Wooden-Floor Gymnasium, Dhaka, Bangladesh	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas	14–21, 13–21	Bronze
2016	Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre, Shillong, India	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Pranav Chopra Akshay Dewalkar	22–24, 16–21	Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Pakistan International	Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti	21–15, 21–18	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Syria International	Muhammad Atique	Diluka Karunaratne Dinuka Karunaratne	21–9, 21–15	Winner
2007	Pakistan International	Muhammad Atique	Sulehri Kashif Ali Ahmad Muhammad Waqas	17–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2008	Nepal International	Muhammad Atique	Akshay Dewalkar Valiyaveetil Diju	21–19, 10–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2008	Syria International	Muhammad Atique	Mohammadreza Kheradmandi Ali Shahhosseini	19–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2010	Maldives International	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Dinuka Karunaratne Niluka Karunaratne	18–21, 21–18, 21–15	Winner
2010	Syria International	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Ebrahim Jafar Al Sayed Jafar Heri Setiawan	21–18, 21–18	Winner
2015	Waikato International	Michael Fariman	Matthew Chau Sawan Serasinghe	16–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2016	Pakistan International	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti Azeem Sarwar	21–14, 21–13	Winner
2016	Nepal International	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Arjun M.R. Ramchandran Shlok	18–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2017	Pakistan International	Sulehri Kashif Ali	Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti Azeem Sarwar	21–18, 21–18	Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

^ "Azam Rizwan". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
^ "Players: Rizwan Azam". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
^ "Rizwan Azam Playing Achievements". Melbourne Badminton. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links[edit]

Rizwan AZAM (2007–2016) at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com (alternate link)
Rizwan AZAM (2007–2016) at BWFbadminton.com
Azam RIZWAN (2008) at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com (alternate link)
Azam RIZWAN (2008) at BWFbadminton.com

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[bio-1] "Azam Rizwan". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.

[2] "Players: Rizwan Azam". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[3] "Rizwan Azam Playing Achievements". Melbourne Badminton. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

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